Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

Acting

Born:
1942-07-24
Place of birth:
Beckley, West Virginia, USA

Biography

Christopher Sarandon Jr. (born July 24, 1942) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Jerry Dandrige in Fright Night (1985), Prince Humperdinck in The Princess Bride (1987), Detective Mike Norris in Child's Play (1988), and Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Leon Shermer in Dog Day Afternoon (1975).

Known For

Filmography

Best Christmas Movies Ever!

Best Christmas Movies Ever!

7.02024
Movie
Doc of Chucky

Doc of Chucky

8.22024
Movie
Death Wish

Death Wish

4.02024
Movie
The Holiday Movies That Made Us

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

7.22020
TV
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

6.32020
Movie
Disclosure

Disclosure

7.82020
Movie
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

7.72017
Movie
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

6.82016
Movie
I Smile Back

I Smile Back

6.12015
Movie
Frank the Bastard

Frank the Bastard

2.32015
Movie
Big Stone Gap

Big Stone Gap

5.82014
Movie
Curse of Chucky

Curse of Chucky

6.02013
Movie
Orange Is the New Black

Orange Is the New Black

7.62013
TV
Safe

Safe

6.52012
Movie
Fright Night

Fright Night

6.32011
Movie
Multiple Sarcasms

Multiple Sarcasms

5.82010
Movie
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

7.62009
TV
The Unusuals

The Unusuals

7.52009
TV
Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

6.42008
Movie
My Sassy Girl

My Sassy Girl

6.82008
Movie
The Chosen One

The Chosen One

6.42007
Movie
Psych

Psych

7.92006
TV
The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center

10.02006
Movie
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

7.82006
Movie
Loggerheads

Loggerheads

5.92005
Movie
The Dead Will Tell

The Dead Will Tell

4.92004
Movie
Voices in Wartime

Voices in Wartime

6.02004
Movie
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

7.02004
Movie
Cold Case

Cold Case

7.72003
TV
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

7.72002
Movie
The Court

The Court

10.02002
TV
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

7.62001
Movie
Rescued from the Closet

Rescued from the Closet

6.52001
Movie
Perfume

Perfume

4.82001
Movie
Race Against Time

Race Against Time

5.22000
Movie
Reaper

Reaper

5.42000
Movie
Stark Raving Mad

Stark Raving Mad

6.41999
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.01999
TV
Judging Amy

Judging Amy

7.51999
TV
Let the Devil Wear Black

Let the Devil Wear Black

4.31999
Movie
Charmed

Charmed

8.21998
TV
Felicity

Felicity

6.61998
TV
The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys

7.01998
TV
Little Men

Little Men

5.51998
Movie
Road Ends

Road Ends

4.71997
Movie
American Perfekt

American Perfekt

6.51997
Movie
Perversions of Science

Perversions of Science

6.31997
TV
The Practice

The Practice

7.61997
TV
Pulp Comics

Pulp Comics

1996
TV
Bordello of Blood

Bordello of Blood

6.01996
Movie
Edie & Pen

Edie & Pen

5.61996
Movie
Terminal Justice

Terminal Justice

4.91996
Movie
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

10.01996
Movie
The Vampyre Wars

The Vampyre Wars

1996
Movie
Temptress

Temptress

3.81995
Movie
When the Dark Man Calls

When the Dark Man Calls

7.01995
Movie
No Greater Love

No Greater Love

5.21995
Movie
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

7.71995
TV
Just Cause

Just Cause

6.31995
Movie
ER

ER

7.81994
TV
Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

7.21994
TV
David's Mother

David's Mother

8.31994
Movie
Dark Tide

Dark Tide

4.21994
Movie
The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

7.91993
Movie
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

7.91993
TV
Lincoln and the War Within

Lincoln and the War Within

8.01992
Movie
Love & War

Love & War

6.41992
TV
Picket Fences

Picket Fences

7.41992
TV
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

4.41992
Movie
The Resurrected

The Resurrected

6.21991
Movie
Whispers

Whispers

3.91990
Movie
The Stranger Within

The Stranger Within

5.81990
Movie
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.31990
TV
Shangri-La Plaza

Shangri-La Plaza

1990
Movie
Forced March

Forced March

6.61989
Movie
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

6.51989
Movie
Collision Course

Collision Course

4.31989
Movie
Slaves of New York

Slaves of New York

5.41989
Movie
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

9.01988
Movie
Child's Play

Child's Play

6.81988
Movie
Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

6.71988
Movie
Mayflower Madam

Mayflower Madam

4.31987
Movie
The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

7.71987
Movie
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

7.01986
Movie
Liberty

Liberty

6.01986
Movie
This Child Is Mine

This Child Is Mine

7.71985
Movie
Fright Night

Fright Night

7.11985
Movie
Protocol

Protocol

5.51984
Movie
The Osterman Weekend

The Osterman Weekend

5.61983
Movie
Broken Promise

Broken Promise

7.31981
Movie
A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

6.11980
Movie
The Day Christ Died

The Day Christ Died

6.31980
Movie
Cuba

Cuba

5.51979
Movie
You Can't Go Home Again

You Can't Go Home Again

3.01979
Movie
The Sentinel

The Sentinel

6.11977
Movie
Lipstick

Lipstick

5.41976
Movie
Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

7.91975
Movie
Thursday's Game

Thursday's Game

6.51974
Movie
The Satan Murders

The Satan Murders

9.01974
Movie
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.61962
TV
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.81961
TV